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1,000 Places to See Before You Die
by Patricia SchultzAround the World, continent by continent, here is the best the world has to offer: 1,000 places guaranteed to give travelers the shivers.
103 Journeys, Voyages, Trips and Stuff
by Siddhartha SarmaFrom ancient civilization to modern times, the experience of journeys by road, water and air is recounted by the author.
30 Days Of Night: Rumours of the Undead
by Steve Niles Jeff MariotteFBI agent Andrew Gray didn't believe what his eyes were seeing. The stench at that motel room was so overwhelming but what was waiting for him was more terrifying.
747: Creating the World's First Jumbo Jet and Other Adventures from a Life in Aviation
by Jay Spenser Joe SutterThis is the story behind "the Queen of the Skies"-the Boeing 747-as told by Joe Sutter, one of the most celebrated engineers of the twentieth century, who spearheaded its design and construction.
747 Things To Do Plane
by Justin Cord HayesThis fun travel reference shows you how to make the most of your mile-high experience.
A. A. Gill Is Away
by A. A. GillA. A. Gill is one of the most feared writers in London, noted--according to the New York Times--for his "rapier wit. " Some even consider the mere assignment of a subject to Gill a hostile act.
Abbey's Road
by Edward AbbeAbbey's explorations include the territory of the Rio Grande in Texas, Canyonlands National Park and Lake Powell in Utah. He takes readers to such varied places as Scotland, the interior of Australia, the Sierra Madre, and Isla de la Sombra in Mexico.
About This Life: Journeys on the Threshold of Memory
by Barry LopezA new collection of biographical essays by the esteemed writer ("Arctic Dreams, Of Wolves and Men", among other works).
Abroad: British Literary Traveling Between the Wars
by Paul FussellA book about the meaning of travel, about how important the topic has been for writers for two and a half centuries, and about how excellent the literature of travel happened to be in England and America in the 1920s and 30s.
Access to Mass Transit for Blind and Visually Impaired Travelers
by Arlene Stern William R. Wiener Alec F. Peck Mark M. UslanAccess to Mass Transit addresses travel issues vital to independence for blind and visually impaired persons from several perspectives- those of blind and visually impaired persons who use mass transit, orientation and mobility instructors, and transportation professionals.
Across America on an Emigrant Train
by Jim MurphyAn account of Robert Louis Stevenson's twelve day journey from New York to California in 1879, interwoven with a history of the building of the transcontinental railroad and the settling of the West.
Ada Blackjack
by Jennifer Niven1921. The true story of A 23-year-old Eskimo woman who joins an expedition in to the Arctic and soon must learn to survive on her own.
Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Investor's Road Trip
by Jim RogersBehind the wheel of a sunburst-yellow, custom-built Mercedes, Rogers and his fiancee, began their Adventure They drove through 116 countries, through war zones, deserts, jungles, and blizzards.
Adventure Divas
by Holly MorrisAfter years of working behind a desk, Holly Morris had finally had enough. So she quit her job and set out to prove that adventure is not just a vacation style but a philosophy of living and to find like-minded, risk-taking women around the globe.
The Adventures of Marco Polo
by Russell FreedmanWas he the world's greatest explorer? Or was he the world's biggest liar? Who was Marco Polo - a heroic explorer or a charlatan? The author shares Marco Polo's extraordinary tale with today's readers.
Adventures on the Ancient Silk Road
by Dawn Hunter Priscilla GallowayA gripping account of three dramatic journeys that changed history. The fabled Silk Road conjures up the sights, smells and sounds of faraway lands.
Adventuring in Indonesia: Exploring the Natural Areas of the Pacific's Ring of Fire
by Holly S. SmithIn the latest addition to the Sierra Club Adventure Travel series, Holly Smith provides a wealth of savvy and sensitive advice on both outdoor and cultural opportunities in this enormously popular adventure destination.
Afghanistan (A True Book)
by Ann HeinrichsA basic overview of the history, geography, climate, and culture of Afghanistan.
African Calliope: A Journey to the Sudan
by Edward Coolbaugh HoaglandOpen this book and enter into a richly detailed landscape and an exotic society - the Sudan.
African Silences
by Peter MatthiessenAfrican Silences is a powerful and sobering account of the cataclysmic degradation of the African landscape and its wildlife. Through his eyes we see elephants, white rhinos, gorillas, and other endangered creatures of the wild.
After the Dance: A Walk Through Carnival In Jacmel, Haiti
by Edwidge DanticatIn After the Dance, one of Haiti's most renowned daughters returns to her homeland, taking readers on a stunning, exquisitely rendered journey beyond the hedonistic surface of Carnival and into its deep heart.
Agatha Christie: An Autobiography
by Agatha ChristieChristie began this book in 1950 and finished it 15 years later at age 75. She wrote 68 novels, over 100 short stories, 17 plays, published in 103 languages.
The Air-Conditioned Nightmare
by Henry Miller"The Air-Conditioned Nightmare" is Henry Miller's outspoken, free-swinging, characteristically exuberant and provocative record of his discoveries about America.
The Air Traveler's Survival Guide: The Plane Truth from 35,000 Feet
by A. Frank StewardHumor and tips and tricks for flying the not so friendly skies.
The Alaska Almanac: Facts about Alaska (24th edition)
by Rosanne PaganoWhether you dream of visiting Alaska, have seen its grandeur, or live in the 49th state, this is an all-about-Alaska education in a take-it-with-you package.